Purdue Fort Wayne vs Cleveland State Prediction, Odds & Best Bets Today – NCAAB, Mar. 1

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  • Cleveland State is a -2.5 point favorite vs Purdue Fort Wayne
  • Total (Over/Under): 150.5 points
  • Purdue Fort Wayne / Cleveland State TV channel: ESPN2

The Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons visit Wolstein Center to take on the Cleveland State Vikings on Mar. 1. Tip off is scheduled for 4:00pm EST in Cleveland, OH, OH, USA.

Cleveland State is the betting favorite in this game, with the spread sitting at -2.5 (-115).

The Purdue Fort Wayne vs. Cleveland State Over/Under is 150.5 total points.

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Purdue Fort Wayne vs. Cleveland State Odds, Spread, Over/Under

SpreadTotal (O/U)Moneyline
Purdue Fort Wayne+2.5 -105O 150.5 -110+125
Cleveland State -2.5 -115U 150.5 -110-150

Purdue Fort Wayne vs Cleveland State Prediction for Today:

The winning team model predicts Cleveland State will win this college basketball game with 68.6% confidence, based on game simulations, player injuries, key player performances and recent matchups.

Purdue Fort Wayne vs Cleveland State Spread Prediction:

Based on recent against-the-spread trends, the spread model predicts Cleveland State will cover the spread with 57.5% confidence for today’s game.


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  • Purdue Fort Wayne has hit the 1H Moneyline in 22 of their last 34 games (+11.10 Units / 13% ROI)
  • Purdue Fort Wayne have covered the Spread in 21 of their last 34 games (+6.80 Units / 18% ROI)
  • Purdue Fort Wayne has hit the 1H Game Total Over in 20 of their last 34 games (+3.70 Units / 9% ROI)
  • Purdue Fort Wayne has hit the Game Total Over in 19 of their last 34 games (+2.50 Units / 7% ROI)
  • Purdue Fort Wayne has hit the Moneyline in 21 of their last 34 games (+1.35 Units / 1% ROI)
  • Cleveland State has hit the Moneyline in 20 of their last 33 games (+9.40 Units / 9% ROI)
  • Cleveland State have covered the 1H Spread in 19 of their last 33 games (+5.05 Units / 13% ROI)
  • Cleveland State has hit the Game Total Under in 11 of their last 17 games at home (+4.40 Units / 24% ROI)
  • Cleveland State has hit the Team Total Over in 19 of their last 33 games (+2.75 Units / 7% ROI)
  • Cleveland State has hit the 1H Moneyline in 19 of their last 33 games (+2.30 Units / 3% ROI)

Purdue Fort Wayne Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Purdue Fort Wayne has a 17-11 record against the spread this college basketball season (+5 Units / 16.26% ROI).

  • 17-11 when betting on the Moneyline for -1.25 Units / -1.05% ROI
  • 17-11 when betting the Over for +4.9 Units / 15.94% ROI
  • 11-17 when betting the Under for -7.75 Units / -25.12% ROI

Cleveland State Basketball Against the Spread Record (ATS)

Cleveland State has a 14-12 record against the spread this college basketball season (+0.8 Units / 2.69% ROI).

  • 16-11 when betting on the Moneyline for +3.9 Units / 5.33% ROI
  • 11-16 when betting the Over for -6.6 Units / -22.22% ROI
  • 16-11 when betting the Under for +3.9 Units / 13.13% ROI

Purdue Fort Wayne Offensive Stats & Trends:

Purdue Fort Wayne has averaged 9.0 turnovers per game (269 turnovers/30 games) this season — best among Horizon Teams; League Avg: 11.6

Purdue Fort Wayne has averaged 9.6 turnovers per game (627 turnovers/65 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among Horizon Teams; League Avg: 11.6

Purdue Fort Wayne has averaged 9.0 turnovers per game (269 turnovers/30 games) this season — tied for 6th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 11.7

Purdue Fort Wayne has an assist to turnover ratio of 1.5 (412 assists/ 269 TOs) this season — best among Horizon Teams; League Avg: 1.2

Cleveland State Offensive Stats & Trends:

Cleveland State shot 67% from the free throw line (465/695) last season — lowest among Horizon Teams; League Avg: 73%

Cleveland State averaged 10.2 turnovers per game (357 turnovers/35 games) last season — tied for best among Horizon Teams; League Avg: 11.6

Cleveland State shot 51% from inside the arc (624/1,236) last season — lowest among Horizon Teams; League Avg: 54%

Cleveland State has averaged 73.8 points per game (2,213 points/30 games) this season — 5th lowest among Horizon Teams; League Avg: 74.0

Purdue Fort Wayne Defensive Stats & Trends:

Purdue Fort Wayne averaged 9.4 steals per game (328 steals/35 games) last season — tied for 10th best among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 6.7

Purdue Fort Wayne forced 15.8 turnovers per game (552 turnovers/35 games) last season — best among Horizon Teams ; League Avg: 12.0

Purdue Fort Wayne has forced 15.2 turnovers per game (989 turnovers/65 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — best among Horizon Teams ; League Avg: 12.0

Purdue Fort Wayne has averaged 21.5 defensive rebounds per game (644 rebounds/30 games) this season — tied for 29th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.1

Cleveland State Defensive Stats & Trends:

Cleveland State has averaged 20.8 defensive rebounds per game (623 rebounds/30 games) this season — lowest among Horizon Teams; League Avg: 22.7

Cleveland State averaged 21.4 defensive rebounds per game (749 rebounds/35 games) last season — 9th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.5

Cleveland State has averaged 21.1 defensive rebounds per game (1,372 rebounds/65 games) since the start of the 2023-24 season — tied for 5th lowest among Division 1 Teams; League Avg: 24.3

Cleveland State has allowed 66.7 points per game (2,002 points/30 games) this season — best among Horizon Teams ; League Avg: 73.1


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